Full Result 3.55 Gowran Park (IRE) | 26 January 2023

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

(80-123, 4yo+) (2m4f85yds) 2m4½f Soft To Heavy 12 hurdles

1st €9,145 2nd €2,945 3rd €1,395 4th €620 5th €310 6th €155

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Bluebell Diva (IRE) 7/2F Gavin Brouder ² M F Morris	Gavin Brouder ² M F Morris	6	106 h	98	29	108	–
b m Walk In The Park (IRE) - In The Waves (IRE) (Winged Love)
Raced in second, lost second but close up after 4 out, went second again home turn, pushed along to lead 2 out, clear when ridden before last, mistake last, idled run-in, kept on well towards finish (op 11/4)

2 2¼	4. Optional Mix (IRE) 5/1 Mike O'Connor ² Eoin Doyle	Mike O'Connor ² Eoin Doyle	7	1110	116	45	123	–
b m Carlotamix (FR) - Got Options (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Led, soon clear, reduced lead when not fluent 6th, joined before 3 out, headed when not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, kept on well run-in, no match for winner (op 9/2)

3 ½ [2¾]	7. Slane Hill (IRE) 4/1 Michael O'Sullivan ² Barry Connell	Michael O'Sullivan ² Barry Connell	6	118	114	42	121	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Slaney Lady (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Midfield, headway after 4 out, pressed leaders when pushed along on outer home turn, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, ran on when switched right run-in, went third final strides, not reach leaders (op 9/2)

4 ½ [3¼]	8. Justicialism (IRE) 25/1 Ben Harvey ² B R Hamilton	Ben Harvey ² B R Hamilton	5	116	112	40	118	–
b g Vadamos (FR) - Peronism (USA) (Street Cry)
Midfield on inner, in touch with leaders on inner home turn, ridden when went third after 2 out, briefly went second before last, no extra when edged left run-in, lost third final strides (tchd 28/1)

5 ¾ [4]	10. Lord Gillygooley (IRE) 28/1 Niall Prendergast ⁴ Declan Queally	Niall Prendergast ⁴ Declan Queally	8	1013 t	107	34	112	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Snowbelle (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Took keen hold, towards rear, headway into midfield after 6th, in touch with leaders after 4 out, close up when ridden before 2 out, no extra approaching last, lost fourth towards finish (op 25/1)

6 24 [28]	6. Lady Rita (IRE) 5/1 Richard Condon ² Louise G Lyons	Richard Condon ² Louise G Lyons	7	119	115	15	96	–
b m Westerner - Hopeful Venture (IRE) (Marju)
Never better than mid-division, towards rear when pushed along before 3 out, headway when not fluent 3 out, kept on (op 7/1)

7 7½ [35½]	14. Iridescent (IRE) 10/1 Charlie O'Dwyer ⁴ Jonathan Fogarty	Charlie O'Dwyer ⁴ Jonathan Fogarty	9	104	98	–	72	–
b g Touch Of Land (FR) - Regal Darcey (IRE) (Darshaan)
Prominent, went second after 4 out, joined leader before 3 out, ridden when lost second home turn, weakened before 2 out (tchd 9/1)

8 ¾ [36¼]	3. Jukebox Jive (FR) 66/1 Cian Quirke ⁴ Shane Nolan	Cian Quirke ⁴ Shane Nolan	9	118 et¹	116	6	89	–
b g Jukebox Jury (IRE) - Sweetheart (Sinndar)
Midfield early, lost position when niggled along briefly 8th, ridden and no impression after 3 out

9 3½ [39¾]	1. Noble Birth 33/1 Corey McGivern ⁴ Gordon Elliott	Corey McGivern ⁴ Gordon Elliott	6	1110	118	4	88	–
b g Nathaniel (IRE) - Miss Noble (Exceed And Excel)
Prominent early, in touch with leaders when pushed along briefly after 8th, dropped to midfield when pushed along after 4 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 25/1)

10 4 [43¾]	9. Garcon Doux (IRE) 33/1 Niall Moore ⁴ Philip Fenton	Niall Moore ⁴ Philip Fenton	7	1013	107	–	73	–
ch g Valirann (FR) - Behana (IRE) (Halling)
Always towards rear, nudged along when no impression before 2 out (op 28/1)

PU	15. Lough Na Fooey (IRE) 25/1 Daniel King ² L Young	Daniel King ² L Young	7	912 t	90	–	–	–
b m Virtual - Cuslough (IRE) (Whitmore's Conn)
Always towards rear, ridden and no extra after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 28/1)

PU	2. Brazos (USA) 16/1 Kieran Callaghan ⁴ John Joseph Murphy	Kieran Callaghan ⁴ John Joseph Murphy	9	118 p	116	–	–	–
b g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Les Fazzani (IRE) (Intikhab)
Raced wide, towards rear early, pushed along briefly when reminder after 6th, minor headway before 7th, midfield when mistake 8th, reminders after 4 out, mistake and weakened 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding failed to act on the ground) (op 10/1)

PU	11. Simply Shabra (IRE) 33/1 Aidan Kelly ⁴ Anthony McCann	Aidan Kelly ⁴ Anthony McCann	8	1012 p	106	–	–	–
b g Mountain High (IRE) - Valley Way (IRE) (Brian Boru)
Prominent early, dropped to midfield when ridden and weakened after 4 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)

PU	12. Emancipator (IRE) 7/1 P J O'Hanlon ² Terence O'Brien	P J O'Hanlon ² Terence O'Brien	7	1012	104	–	–	–
ch g Prince Flori (GER) - Aunt Rosalie (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In touch with leaders early, towards rear when niggled along briefly after 5th, pushed along when struggling in rear before 7th, reminders before 8th, ridden into midfield after 4 out, weakened before 3 out, dropped to rear when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet said gelding was coughing) (op 15/2 tchd 17/2)

PU	5. Country Queen (IRE) 40/1 Sarah Kavanagh ⁴ Gordon Elliott	Sarah Kavanagh ⁴ Gordon Elliott	6	117	115	–	–	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Fruits De Mer (IRE) (Presenting)
Always towards rear, not fluent 1st, dropped to last when ridden and became detached after 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

15 ran Off time: 3:56:00 Winning time: 5m 49.10s (slow by 1m 3.10s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: Margaret Casey (Bluebell Diva) 1st breeder: Mrs Margaret Casey
2nd owner: Mrs Christina Hughes (Optional Mix)
3rd owner: Barry Connell (Slane Hill)
Tote win: €5.20 PL: €2 €2.30 €1.70 Ex: €26.20 CSF: €20.86 Tricast: €77.22 Trifecta: €50.70

3:55 Gowran Park (IRE) 26 Jan 2023

Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle